Table of Contents
Preface
Part 1: Finding Your Way Around
1
The Inkscape Interface
Technical requirements
Navigating the interface
The Menu bar
The Tool bar and Tool control bar
The Desk and Page areas
The Swatch Palette
The color indicators
The Layer Info Indicator
The Status bar
The Docking area and dialogs
The Commands bar
The Snap control bar
The Display Transform Control
Summary
2
Moving and Styling Shapes
Technical requirements
Introducing shapes in Inkscape
Raster versus vector images
Drawing your first shape
Fill and Stroke
Using the Select and Transform tool
Selecting and deselecting individual shapes
Selecting multiple shapes all at once
Selecting everything
Fancy selecting with the Alt key
Selecting objects with the same attributes ...
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